Music: Chickery Chick

In the '70s, collegians at Amherst set the loo-year-old jingle to music
and sang it over pots of ale, when they wanted to prove that they could
walk a musical straight line. One of the many versions ran like this:
In China there lived a little man His name was Chingery-ri-chan-chan,
His feet were large and his head was small, And this little man had no
brains at all.

Chingery-rico-rico-day ekel tekel Hap py man.

Kuan-a-desco cartty-o gallopy-wallopy-china-go.

Last week this old tongue twister, with new and even less intelligible
lyrics, was the fast-climbing No....